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United States

Federal republic in North America
The USA is a country located in North America, sharing this continent only with Canada. The country's area is 9,827 km². The population is 328 million people. The capital is Washington. In 1776, the USA declared independence from Great Britain. The main ethnic groups of the population: descendants of white migrants from Europe – 79.9% of the population, Latin Americans – 15%, black people – 12.8%, Asians – 4.4%, indigenous peoples – 0.97%. The USA ranks first in the world in terms of GDP per capita - $81,630. The United States was one of the initiators of the creation of NATO, in which it occupies a leading position. The most famous presidents: George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Franklin Roosevelt, Ronald Reagan.
1776
Thirteen colonies declared independence from Great Britain
1787
A new constitution of the United States of America was drafted
1803
The country doubled in size thanks to the acquisition of territories from France
1865
Slavery was abolished throughout the country
1920
Women gained the right to vote
1945
The country played a key role in the victory over Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan in World War II
1948
A program of assistance to European economies was launched after the war
1964
A law was passed banning discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin
1969
The country's astronaut became the first person to set foot on the Moon
1993
The North American Free Trade Agreement was signed
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Israel has given no assurances it won’t target Iran’s nuclear facilities - CNN

A senior U. S. State Department official says Israel has not given any guarantees not to attack Iran's nuclear facilities in response to missile strikes. The United States hopes for Israel's “wisdom” but is uncertain about its plans.

News of the World • October 5, 09:50 AM • 20553 views
Biden says he is not confident in a peaceful outcome of the US election

U. S. President Joe Biden says he is not sure of a peaceful outcome of the U.S. election

News of the World • October 5, 08:01 AM • 19147 views
Biden says that if he were Israel, he would consider alternatives to strikes on Iranian oil

US President Joe Biden said that if he were Israel, he would consider alternatives to strikes on Iranian oil fields. He added that Israel has not yet decided how to respond to Iran.

News of the World • October 5, 06:31 AM • 18915 views
Trump says Israel should strike Iranian nuclear facilities

Donald Trump criticizes Joe Biden's position on Iran and calls on Israel to strike Iranian nuclear facilities.

News of the World • October 5, 04:21 AM • 20972 views
Obama to campaign for Harris in key states - AP

Barack Obama is planning to support Kamala Harris' election campaign in important US states. The former president will be traveling around the country during the last 27 days before the election, starting with Pittsburgh.

News of the World • October 5, 01:57 AM • 20743 views
US to provide $157 million in humanitarian aid to Lebanon

The U. S. State Department has announced the allocation of $157 million in humanitarian aid to Lebanon. The funds are aimed at supporting internally displaced persons, refugees and local communities, as well as those fleeing to Syria.

News of the World • October 5, 12:24 AM • 19097 views
Ukraine can be admitted to NATO without de-occupation of territories - Stoltenberg

The former NATO secretary general suggested that Ukraine could join the Alliance without complete de-occupation. He cited the examples of Japan and West Germany, where security guarantees did not cover all territories.

War in Ukraine • October 4, 10:45 PM • 46188 views
Men smuggled from Ukraine to EU countries: law enforcement officers block international channel

Law enforcement officers exposed a scheme to smuggle men of military age abroad. The organizers charged $10,000 per person, transporting about 40 people through Zakarpattia to Romania.

Society • October 4, 08:20 PM • 18543 views
Strengthening air defense, rebuilding energy facilities and enterprises: Zelensky met with representatives of Sumy region communities

President Zelensky met with representatives of Sumy region communities. They discussed strengthening air defense, rebuilding energy facilities and enterprises, compensation for farmers, and the Victory Plan.

Society • October 4, 07:32 PM • 35551 views
In occupied Balaklava, billionaires close to Putin received 10 plots of land - media

Billionaires Arkady and Boris Rotenberg have seized 10 plots of land in Crimea that previously belonged to Ukrainian businessmen. The land is needed for the construction of a yacht marina in Balaklava Bay on behalf of Putin.

War in Ukraine • October 4, 06:46 PM • 27210 views
Yermak and Sullivan discuss preparations for Ramstein and Zelensky's visit to the US

The head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Yermak had a phone conversation with US Presidential Advisor Sullivan. They discussed preparations for the Ramstein meeting, Zelenskyy's visit to the United States, and increased security assistance to Ukraine.

Politics • October 4, 01:48 PM • 14676 views
NSDC denies Lavrov's statement about Ukrainian instructors allegedly training terrorists in Syria

The National Security and Defense Council's Center for Political Analysis denied Lavrov's fake about Ukrainians training terrorists in Syria. Russia is trying to create an image of Ukraine as a “terrorist state” even though it supports militants in the region.

War in Ukraine • October 4, 10:39 AM • 13926 views
More than 80% of identified components in enemy weapons came from companies headquartered in the United States and Europe - Bloomberg

Most of the identified components in Russian weapons come from US and European companies. Parts from four Western manufacturers were found in the wreckage of the Iskander missile that hit Chernihiv.

War in Ukraine • October 4, 09:15 AM • 20597 views
Tesla recalls more than 27 thousand Cybertrucks for the fifth time this year

Tesla is recalling more than 27,000 Cybertruck electric vehicles in the United States due to a delay in the rearview camera image. This is the fifth recall for the 2024 Cybertruck models since January, and Tesla is releasing a software update to address the issue.

News of the World • October 4, 08:58 AM • 14298 views
EU prepares sanctions against Iran for supplying ballistic missiles to Russia - Bloomberg

The EU plans to impose sanctions on Iran for supplying ballistic missiles to Russia. The first package of restrictions will apply to about a dozen individuals and legal entities, including companies in the machine-building, metallurgical and aviation industries.

War in Ukraine • October 4, 08:54 AM • 54163 views
Donald Trump refuses to disclose his medical records

Donald Trump has not provided access to his medical records since 2015. If he wins the election in November, he will become the oldest president of the United States, displacing Joe Biden.

News of the World • October 4, 08:45 AM • 14361 views
Five Chinese nationals charged with concealing visit to US military facility

Five Chinese citizens have been charged with lying about visiting a military facility in Michigan. The incident occurred in the summer of 2023, when they were found near a lake after midnight.

News of the World • October 4, 08:00 AM • 14520 views
Halloween spending in the US to reach $11.6 billion - survey

An NRF survey found that US Halloween spending will reach $11. 6 billion in 2024. 47% of consumers started shopping before October, reflecting the growing trend of early purchases.

Economy • October 4, 06:59 AM • 14507 views
MHP supported the tour of ANTITELA in the United States, which raised UAH 10 million to support the National Security Service of Ukraine

The band ANTITELA has completed the Culture VS War tour in the United States, raising UAH 10 million for the GUR. The project included a documentary screening, meetings with communities and politicians, and charity auctions.

Society • October 4, 06:45 AM • 14985 views
US seizes 41 domains linked to Russian intelligence

The United States has seized 41 Internet domains that were allegedly used by FSB agents to attack government officials. The domains were part of a phishing campaign by the Callisto group aimed at stealing confidential information.

News of the World • October 4, 05:52 AM • 14106 views
21-year-old girl kidnapped by ISIS 10 years ago released from Gaza

A 21-year-old Yazidi woman kidnapped by ISIS in Iraq 10 years ago has been released from Gaza. The operation was conducted jointly by representatives of Israel, the United States and Iraq.

News of the World • October 4, 02:07 AM • 98020 views
Kim Jong-un threatens nuclear weapons if sovereignty is threatened

The DPRK leader declared his readiness to use nuclear weapons to defend his sovereignty. Kim Jong-un emphasized that the country will continue its nuclear program, having materials for dozens of warheads.

News of the World • October 3, 11:17 PM • 17622 views
The Pentagon explained why supporting Israel is different from helping Ukraine fight air attacks: “very different battlefields”

The Pentagon's deputy spokeswoman said that Ukraine is successfully defending itself from russian attacks thanks to Western air defense. The United States will continue to support, but will not intervene directly in the conflict.

War in Ukraine • October 3, 10:10 PM • 83961 views
Coordinated further steps that will bring Ukraine's victory closer: Sybiga spoke with US Secretary of State Blinken

Andriy Sybiga discussed with Anthony Blinken the next steps for Ukraine's victory. The conversation took place after President Zelenskyy's visit to the United States and was aimed at making historic decisions.

War in Ukraine • October 3, 06:48 PM • 42423 views
The West hints at a growing nuclear threat as Russia and China expand cooperation in the Arctic

The Chinese Coast Guard has entered the Arctic for the first time for joint patrols with the Russian Federation. Western analysts see this as a growing nuclear threat and a power struggle in the region.

News of the World • October 3, 01:21 PM • 13797 views
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Energy efficiency, education and healthcare projects: how Kyiv region communities develop international cooperation under martial law

The Brovary community continues to cooperate with sister cities and new partners despite the war. Humanitarian aid has been received, and projects in energy efficiency, education, and medicine have been implemented.

Society • October 3, 10:29 AM • 125484 views
In the US states affected by Hurricane Helene, many residents are without running water, cellular phone service and electricit

After Hurricane Helen, many residents of North and South Carolina remain without water, communication and electricity. President Biden visited the affected states, where rescuers continue to search for missing persons.

News of the World • October 3, 10:29 AM • 14173 views
Trump "resorted to crimes" to overturn his 2020 election defeat - special counsel

Jack Smith filed a motion with the court, claiming that Trump committed crimes as a private citizen to influence the 2020 election. The special counsel insists on continuing the trial against the former president.

News of the World • October 3, 08:00 AM • 13132 views
US, Israel discuss strikes on Iranian targets in Syria, Yemen - Politico

The United States and Israel are considering options for responding to Iran's attacks, including strikes on Iranian facilities in Syria and Yemen. The Biden administration calls on Israel to avoid direct strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities.

News of the World • October 3, 07:20 AM • 14702 views
Poles to provide combat drones for South Korean armed forces

The Polish company WB GROUP has signed a contract to supply WARMATE 3 kamikaze drones to the South Korean armed forces. The deal is part of an offset agreement related to Poland's purchase of South Korean defense systems.

News of the World • October 3, 07:08 AM • 14944 views